Visitors to the Bahamas, located southeast of Florida, find unique attractions like the swimming pigs of the Exumas, pink sand beaches in Eleuthera, and modern hotels, plush resorts, golf courses, casinos, and nightlife in Nassau and Paradise Island. The islands offer clear blue water for snorkeling and diving among colorful marine life along with sailing, boating, and fishing. The rich culture is celebrated in local cuisine and lively festivals like the annual Junkanoo.

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Scenic view of an idyllic beach at Nassau, Bahamas, on Paradise Island.
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The pool and exterior of The Cove Eleuthera
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Aerial view of a ship wreck off the coast of Bimini
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The drone panoramic view of Paradise Island, Nassau, Bahamas
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The pool and exterior of the British Colonial hotel
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Exterior view of Goldwynn Resort & Residences along the beach
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The scenic view of waves washing empty Half Moon Cay beach and a drifting cruise ship in a background
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A Royal Caribbean ship at the Royal Beach Club on Paradise Island in the Bahamas
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A little girl looking into water at turtles at a coral nursery in the Bahamas
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Pastel coloured waterfront houses in Nassau
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Aerial view of an irregularly shaped swimming pool at a hotel resort
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Versailles Gardens French Cloister, Nassau, New Providence Island, Bahamas
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Aerial view of Kamalame Cay
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Colorful buildings near plam trees
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Aerial view of the beach at Kamalame Cay resort in the Bahamas, with white sand and turquoise water
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